On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 16:27 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> > On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 15:37 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> It's not as easy as all that. What will you do with updates to shared
> >> catalogs?
>
> > Apply them.
>
> ... which leaves your other databases in inconsistent states.
Which is not a problem if you didn't want to restore them in the first
place. You might complain that we would need safeguards to protect
people from trying to access non-restored databases and then failing to
understand why they aren't there.
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